Kamailio's pmtu_discovery core parameter set to 1 sets the don't-fragment bit on outbound IP packets, and it defaults to 0.

Checked 2026-10-02

Vendor
Kamailio project
Product
Kamailio
Subsystem
core parameters
Deployment
on-premises
Region
not restricted
Release range
devel cookbook as of 2026-10-02
Checked
2026-10-02

Sources

Cite this note

APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, October 2). Troubleshooting failed calls caused by large SIP messages over UDP: source note sip-fragmentation-troubleshooting-kamailio-pmtu-discovery-df. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-fragmentation-troubleshooting-kamailio-pmtu-discovery-df

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-sip-fragmentation-troubleshooting-kamailio-pmtu-discovery-df,
  title  = {Troubleshooting failed calls caused by large SIP messages over UDP: source note sip-fragmentation-troubleshooting-kamailio-pmtu-discovery-df},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-fragmentation-troubleshooting-kamailio-pmtu-discovery-df},
  note   = {Source note sip-fragmentation-troubleshooting-kamailio-pmtu-discovery-df, checked 2026-10-02}
}

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